Inside the van was a man the old man hadn’t seen in years , a man he thought was long gone. It was his brother, Amar, who had disappeared from their lives decades ago after a bitter family feud. Now, out of nowhere, Amar had returned, and he was offering them a lifeline.
"Get in!" Amar shouted, waving them into the van. Anika hesitated, unsure if they could trust him, but with no other options, she followed Aarav and the old man into the vehicle. The van sped away, leaving Rajan’s men behind in a cloud of dust.
As they drove through the dark streets, the old man couldn’t believe. "Amar… How? Why are you here?"
Amar glanced at his brother, his expression unreadable. "I heard about your trouble. Figured it was time I showed up. We’ve got a lot to talk about, but first, we need to get somewhere safe."
The old man was filled with conflicting emotions , relief, confusion, and a deep sense of unease. Amar had come to their rescue, but why now? And what secrets was he hiding?

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Silent Sacrifice
Short StoryThere are some sacrifices of which we are unaware of and we will never be knowing.